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+Copyright 2018 Johns Hopkins University
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+OA-PASS (Open Access – Public Access Submission System) code is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use code in this repository except in compliance with the License.
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+You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
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+All photographs used on PASS website are property of Johns Hopkins University. All rights reserved. 
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